Travel Blogs from Hassan

Day 23 ; This morning we left Mysore, 4 and a half hour bus northwest to Hassan, not a lot to report other than getting to Hassan after a hot and crowded bus ride!! Hassan is an industrial town by the looks of it, granite and stone factories everywhere ...

... but unpredicted monsoon style rains made me give up on the idea of wandering around outside looking at a temple, so i returned to Hassan, meditating again (yay, still keeping it up, the meditating that is!) before bed.
Departed the next day, deciding en ...

... along with the rulers (King and Queen?) Sometimes it is confusing as I have little knowledge of the rich history of India and its many wars and invasions. I was moved by two events: the sudden appearance of hundreds of young women dressed in ...

... house in Sirigere of the same religious tradition that welcomed us to Bangalore, to their downtown temple, when I first arrived in India. The house appears like some large front columned white house like in the southern U.S., in the heyday of the ...